The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1887-10-26


big sacks filled with newspapers to overflow
ing. with newspapers bullying from their burst
sides and with the gapsibetween them calked
with more newspapers. The pile was SO high
that 1t shook on top like mould of Jelly.
There were two men on the load, one Of them
the driver Of the truck. He was on broad
grin. 1t was funeral. but 1t was none Of his
funeral. The other man was an italian. with
rings in his ears. evidently helper. who
balanced himself uneasily in the centre Of tho
load. And jabbered away violently in broken
English to the grinning driver. his CONVERSE
ton evidently having direct reference to tho
pers G h o Ssns Ben asl didn't GSk
you will notice that ne hasn't raised it again yet
il he wished he had died in the morning, Twice
6 oH S 9e a uk u es w hep 81 aR ha
street car drivers and conductors. who yanked
him sidewse by the bit and tugged at the
Office. he stopped YEARLY. The italian hap
pened to be climbing about on the load at the
time shifting ballast; and at the st1p,page Ing e
Wh Him. He I'll n tSe 81 SACKS sdS
their
the papers. But tic first boy who got paper
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ground Up and boiled aoyn was merely one Of
e ess tSe Iae CT aas
ism" They did receiye a. popular ovation"
newsboys r. roled them into balls and begged
orally. Then the boys euyed the cart driver
and the Italian.
Is dere many leftP
Does yer have ter pay fer emp
yyo snGs sr
The truskmen picked up as many q, Of ,o the
In which labor they wer9 roughly assisted by a
policeman. who wanted to know what dam
G9 n o
t. ths ser ~ finally AZ ne pSs I1yo, XsSs
his cart to one Side. to rest his horse he said
A Sun reporter clambered up. on, one of the
fore Ths ss Sf ao to F tSG nfsa @
said. We generally carry about 1000 pounds
Erenino Worlds as morning Worlds but they
seem to have about as many stacks OF tho one
paper as OF tho other on hand.
mo, don't have to nal he an affldavit about
the number Of papers take away. II had to
swear. though. I should say that | had on
about 5000 pounds now. The next time l
come this week Pm going, to have two horses.
I'm humane man. and I'm not going to tor
ture beast II can help it. May be ~ be
arrested before get homo now. Yes. We have
two big paper mills.
"Lemme see. The largest amount we eyer
took from the World In one day was the day
after the Ereniig World first came out; We
day"
As he spoke, the reporter pulled a scrap OF
paper from the mouth OF a sack which was
Just about falling from the cart, The scrap
was from copy of the morning Word OF the
day after the Erening World was first pub
upon 1t. in double leads, AS follows:
A BIG HIT FROM THE START.
SPLENDID SUCCESS THE WORLDS FIRST ISSUE.
Unprecedented In the Records Or Jonrndh,m-Ihs
Struggle Jor Early Cptes Requires Extra Force or
F0,ice-Good Words Ererychere.
The Ercning World made is first appearance yester.
the history OF journ asn The circulation OF the first
issue 40 copies; the paper appeared in COM
pcte and perfect form the supply to dealers was uni
the mechanical department Of the World re-
spending July to the extraordinary demands made upon
It. The newspaper filed with new and unique features
tions Of the reading pubIic-so much so indeed ,hht
and newsboys found that their order. hal
nrst issue commanded an actual premium UP town AS
the afternoon wore On.
On the same scrap was this picture. not
sworn to. representing the enormous demand: